NABFID and Axis Bank Join Forces to Extend Rs 37.90 Bn Loan for DP World's Box Terminal at Tuna Tekra

05 Mar 2024 CW Team

In a strategic collaboration, the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NABFID) and Axis Bank have joined forces to extend a significant loan of Rs 37.90 billion to DP World. The funds are earmarked for the establishment of an advanced box terminal at Tuna Tekra, marking a pivotal step in fortifying maritime infrastructure in the region.

The financial infusion into DP World's box terminal project is anticipated to play a pivotal role in bolstering port infrastructure, enhancing trade capabilities, and fostering economic growth. The collaboration between NABFID and Axis Bank underscores a concerted effort to support critical projects that contribute to the development of robust maritime facilities.

The loan is expected to facilitate the construction and operationalization of a state-of-the-art box terminal, contributing to the region's logistics and trade efficiency. The collaboration reflects the banking sector's commitment to supporting key initiatives that align with the broader goals of enhancing infrastructure and promoting economic development.

As DP World embarks on this ambitious project, the financial backing from NABFID and Axis Bank signifies a synergistic approach towards strengthening maritime connectivity and trade capabilities. The loan infusion is set to have a cascading impact on the region's economic landscape, positioning Tuna Tekra as a key player in the maritime infrastructure ecosystem.

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